Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Scissett, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Scissett map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Scissett, West Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Scissett |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.590113 |
| Longitude | -1.624321 |
| Place Type | Village |
Scissett, a West Yorkshire village, greets the visitor with a quiet strength. It lies 7.2 km north of Penistone (from Penistone: bearing 3°T, OS grid SE 249 104), and is situated west-south-west of Clayton West village. The land here, unhurried and broad, rolls with a subtle grace that suggests ancient farming rhythms, the sunlight often catching the dust motes dancing in the air above the fields like tiny, restless souls. Though its origins are not marked by grand pronouncements, Scissett carries the enduring character of a place shaped by the steady hand of everyday life, its buildings a humble testament to generations who have worked this soil and breathed this air. The air itself, especially after a rain, holds a clean, earthy scent, a reminder of the deep connection between the people and the landscape that cradles them.
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Explore Scissett, West Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.590113, -1.624321. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |